Dr. Mohammad Belal Hossain
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Dr. Mohammad Belal Hossain

Assistant Professor
Noakhali Science and Technology University, Bangladesh

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biology from Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei

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Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Marine Biology
62%
Estuarine Benthic Ecology
90%
Coastal Aquaculture
75%
Climate Change
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Islam, M.R., N.G. Das, P. Barua, M.B. Hossain, S. Venkatramanan and S.Y. Chung, 2015. Environmental assessment of water and soil contamination in Rajakhali canal of Karnaphuli river (Bangladesh) impacted by anthropogenic influences: A preliminary case study. Appl. Water Sci., 10.1007/s13201-015-0310-2.
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  2. Sarower-E-Mahfuj, M., M.B. Hossain, M.M. Rahman and M.I. Hoshan, 2014. Chromosomal studies and quantitative karyotypic analysis of Rohu, Labeo rohita. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 17: 490-496.
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  3. M. Belal Hossain, M.K. Dev Roy, B.Y. Lee 2014. First Record of the Brachyuran Crab, Baruna trigranulum Dai and Song, 1986 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Camptandriidae) from Sungai Brunei Estuary, Brunei Darussalam Asian J. Anim. Sci., 8: 93-97.
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  4. Hossain, M.B., D.J. Marshall and S. Venkatramanan, 2014. Sediment granulometry and organic matter content in the intertidal zone of the Sungai Brunei estuarine system, northwest coast of Borneo. Carpath J. Earth Environ. Sci., 9: 231-239.
  5. Hossain, M.B. and D.J. Marshall, 2014. Benthic infaunal community structuring in an acidified tropical estuarine system. Aquat. Biosyst., Vol. 10. 10.1186/2046-9063-10-11.
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  6. Siddique, A.B., D. Saha, M. Rahman and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Fishing gears of the meghna river estuary of chandpur region, Bangladesh. Trends Fish. Res., 2: 1-6.
  7. Salam, M.A., S. Sultana, M.B. Hossain and M. Asadujjaman, 2013. Factors affecting seasonal performance of angling in mymensingh region of Bangladesh. Trends Fish. Res., 2: 9-13.
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  8. Roy, M., M. Salam, M.B. Hossain and M. Shamsuddin, 2013. Feasibility study of aquaponics in polyculture pond. World Appl. Sci. J., 23: 588-592.
  9. Rahman, M.M., M.Y. Hossain, M.I. Hossain, S.J. Provhat and M.S. Islam et al., 2013. Induced breeding of the stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis: comparison among different inducing agents. Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 13: 532-537.
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  10. Rahman, M., S. Khatun, M.B. Hossain, M.N. Hassan and A.A.K.M. Nowsad, 2013. Present scenario of landing and distribution of fish in Bangladesh. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 16: 1488-1495.
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  11. Pravakar, P., B.S. Sarker, M. Rahman and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Present status of fish farming and livelihood of fish farmers in shahrasti upazila of Chandpur district, Bangladesh. Am. Eurasian J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 13: 391-397.
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  12. Patwary, Y.A., B.S. Sarker, M.B. Hossain, M.H. Minar and M. Shamsuddin, 2013. Study of mechanical effects on the quality of fish feed during different stages of manufacturing. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 16: 865-870.
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  13. Mondal, S., M.M. Rahman, D. Saha, R.K. Adhikary and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Present status of good aquaculture practices (GAP) in shrimp farms of south-western coastal area, Bangladesh. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 14: 873-878.
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  14. Minar, M.H., M.B. Hossain and M. Shamsuddin, 2013. Climate change and coastal zone of Bangladesh: Vulnerability, resilience and adaptability. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 13: 114-120.
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  15. Khatun, S., R.K. Adhikary, M. Rahman, M.N.A. Sikder and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Socioeconomic status of pond fish farmers of Charbata, Noakhali, Bangladesh. Int. J. Life Sci. Biotechnol. Pharma Res., 2: 357-365.
  16. Khan, M.A.R., M.I. Miah, M.B. Hossain, A. Begum, M.H. Minar and Rajaulkarim, 2013. Fish biodiversity and livelihood status of fishing community of Tista river, Bangladesh. Global Veterinaria, 10: 417-423.
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  17. Islam, M.S., M.S. Islam, M.M. Hossain, M.N.A. Sikder, M.M. Morshed and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Acute toxicity of the mixtures of grease and engine wash oil on fish, pangasius sutchi under laboratory condition. Int. J. Life Sci. Biotechnol. Pharmacol. Res., 2: 306-317.
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  18. Islam, M.S., M.N.A. Sikder, M. Al-Imran, M.B. Hossain, D. Mallick and M.M. Morshed, 2013. Intertidal macrobenthic fauna of the Karnafuli estuary: Relations with environmental variables. World Appl. Sci. J., 21: 1366-1373.
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  19. Hossain, M.B., S.M.N. Amin, M. Shamsuddin and M.H. Minar, 2013. Use of aqua-chemicals in the hatcheries and fish farms of greater Noakhali, Bangladesh. Asian J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 8: 401-408.
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  20. Hossain, M.B., S.M.N. Amin, M. Asadujjaman and S. Rahman, 2013. Analyses of macrobenthos of Hatiya and Nijhum Dweep islands at higher taxonomic resolution. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 8: 526-534.
  21. Hossain, M.B., M.H. Minar and N.J. Maheen, 2013. Illegal marketing of freshwater turtles and tortoises in different markets of Bangladesh. American-Eurasian J. Sci. Res., 8: 15-23.
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  22. Hossain, M.B. and R.N. Bamber, 2013. New record of a wood-boring isopod, sphaeroma terebrans (Crustacea: Sphaeromatidae) from sungai Brunei estuary, Brunei darussalam. Mar. Biodivers. Rec., Vol. 6. .
  23. Hassan, M.N., M. Rahman, M.M. Hossain, A.A.K.M. Nowsad and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Post-Harvest Loss and Shelf Life of Traditionally Smoked Shrimp Products Produced in Bangladesh. World J. Fish Mar. Sci., 5: 14-19.
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  24. Hassan, M.N., M. Rahman, M.B. Hossain, M.M. Hossain, R. Mendes and A.A.K.M. Nowsad, 2013. Monitoring the presence of chloramphenicol and nitrofuran metabolites in cultured prawn, shrimp and feed in the Southwest coastal region of Bangladesh. Egypt. J. Aquatic Res., 39: 51-58.
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  25. Begum, M., M.H. Minar, F.B. Farid, M.N. Nahid, T. Akter and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Quality assessment of salted chapila (Gudusia chapra), kachki (Corica soborna), kajoli (Ailiichthys punctata) and tin kanta (Clupisoma psendeutropius atherinoides) in laboratory condition. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 15: 1363-1367.
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  26. Asadujjaman, M., M.A. Wahab, M.K. Fatema, M.B. Hossain and A.K.M.S. Azam, 2013. Effects of stocking density on growth performance and production of mola, amblypharyngodon mola. Sains Malaysiana, 42: 1565-1569.
  27. Aktar, N., M.R. Islam, M.B. Hossain and M. Rahman, 2013. Fish species availability and marketing system of fish in different markets of Noakhali district in Bangladesh. World Appl. Sci. J., 22: 616-624.
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  28. Ahmed, S., A.F.M.A. Rahman and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Phytoplankton biodiversity in seasonal waterlogged paddy fields, Bangladesh. Ecologia, 3: 1-8.
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  29. Ahmed, G.U., N. Sultana, M. Shamsuddin and M.B. Hossain, 2013. Growth and production performance of monosex Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed with homemade feed in earthen mini ponds. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 16: 1781-1785.
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  30. Shamsuddin, M., M.B. Hossain, M.M. Rahman, M. Asadujjaman and M.Y. Ali, 2012. Performance of monosex fry production of two Nile tilapia strains: GIFT and NEW GIPU. World J. Fish Mar. Sci., 4: 68-72.
  31. Sarower-E-Mahfuj, M., M.B. Hossain and M.H. Minar, 2012. Biochemical composition of an endangered fish, Labeo bata (Hamilton, 1822) from Bangladesh waters. Am. J. Food Technol., 7: 633-641.
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  32. Khan, N.S., M.R. Islam, M.B. Hossain, M.A. Quaiyum, M. Shamsuddin and J.K. Karmaker, 2012. Comparative analysis of microbial status of raw and frozen freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii). Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 12: 1026-1030.
  33. Kabir, K.M.R., R.K. Adhikary, M.B. Hossain and M.H. Minar, 2012. Livelihood status of fishermen of the old Brahmaputra River, Bangladesh. World Applied Sci. J., 16: 869-873.
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  34. Islam, M.R., N. Sultana, M.B. Hossain and S. Mondal, 2012. Estimation of fecundity and gonadosomatic index (GSI) of gangetic whiting, Sillaginopsis panijus (Hamilton, 1822) from the Meghna River Estuary, Bangladesh. World Applied Sci. J., 17: 1253-1260.
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  35. Islam, M.R. and M.B. Hossain, 2012. Genetic variation of three populations of Indian frog (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus) revealed by allozyme marker. Int. J. Zool. Res., 8: 150-156.
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  36. Hossain, M.B., M.M. Rahman, M.G. Sarwer, M.Y. Ali and F. Ahamed et al., 2012. Comparative study of carp Pituitary Gland (PG) extract and synthetic hormone ovaprim used in the induced breeding of stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Siluriformes: Heteropneustidae). Nature, 10: 89-95.
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  37. Hassan, M.N., M. Rahman, M.M. Hossain, A.A.K.M. Nowsad and M.B. Hossain, 2012. Post-Harvest handling and marketing of shrimp and prawn in South-Western region of Bangladesh. World J. Fish Marine Sci., 4: 651-656.
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  38. Chowdhury, A.K.J., D. Saha, M.B. Hossain, M. Shamsuddin and M.H. Minar, 2012. Chemicals used in freshwater aquaculture with special emphasis to fish health management of Noakhali, Bangladesh. Afr. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 110-114.
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  39. Azim, M.A., M.R. Islam, M.B. Hossain and M.H. Minar, 2012. Seasonal variations in the proximate composition of gangetic sillago, Sillaginopsis panijus (Perciformes: Sillaginidae). Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 11: 559-562.
  40. Asadujjaman, M., M.B. Hossain, M. Shamsuddin, M.A. Amin and A.K.M. Azam, 2012. Occurrence and abundance of macrobenthos of Hatiya and Nijhum Dweep Islands, Bangladesh. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 11: 184-188.
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  41. Amin, M.A., M.R. Islam and M.B. Hossain, 2012. Marketing channel of dried marine fish in the southeastern coastal belt of Bangladesh. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 12: 301-306.
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  42. Ali, M.Y., M.B. Hossain and M. Shamsuddin, 2012. Microbiological status in a fully export-oriented shrimp processing plant. World Applied Sci. J., 16: 903-906.
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  43. Al Mahmud, N., M.D.R. Hasan, M.B. Hossain and M.H. Minar, 2012. Proximate composition of fish feed ingredients available in Lakshmipur region, Bangladesh. Am.-Eurasian J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 12: 556-560.
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  44. Akter, H., M.R. Islam and M.B. Hossain, 2012. Fecundity and Gonadosomatic Index (GSI) of Corsula, Rhinomugil corsula Hamilton, 1822 (Family: Mugilidae) from the lower Meghna river Estuary, Bangladesh. Global Vet., 9: 129-132.
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  45. Ahmed, S., A.F.M. Arifur Rahman, M.G. Mustafa, M.B. Hossain and N. Nahar, 2012. Nutrient composition of indigenous and exotic fishes of rainfed waterlogged paddy fields in Lakshmipur, Bangladesh. World J. Zool., 7: 135-140.
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  46. Ahmed, G.U., T. Khatun, M.B. Hossain and M. Shamsuddin, 2012. Health condition of a farmed Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in earthen ponds, Northern Bangladesh. J. Biol. Sci., 12: 287-293.
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  47. Islam, R., M.B. Hossain and N.G. Das, 2011. Environmental Impacts of Sewage Pollution on Karnafully River: Impacts of Sewage Pollution on Water and Sediment Quality of the Karnafully River, Bangladesh. LAP, Germany., ISBN: 3844388990, Pages: 91.
  48. Hossain, M.B., 2011. Macrobenthos Community Structure of a Tropical Estuary. LAP Publishing Company, Germany, ISBN-13: 978-3843385343, Pages: 84..
  49. Ferdose, A. and M.B. Hossain, 2011. Nutritional value of wild, cultured and frozen prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879). Int. J. Nat. Sci., 1: 52-55.
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  50. Hossain, M.B. and M. Mostafa, 2010. Has the development of EEZ achieved its aims? Khulna Univ. Stud., 10: 217-222.
  51. Rahman, S., M.A.S. Jewel and M.B. Hossain, 2009. Cyanobacterial abundance and bloom dynamics in two urban waste fed fish pond of Bangladesh. J. Subtrop. Ag. Res. Dev., 7: 645-652.
  52. Rahman, S. and M.B. Hossain, 2009. Present status of culture management and production status in various leased out fish ponds of Rajshahi City corporation. Intl. J. BioRes., 6: 53-60.
  53. Islam, R., M.B. Hossain, N.G. Das and R.N. Rafi, 2009. Food and feeding behaviour of grey mullet, Mugil cephalus L. of Bangladesh coastal waters, Banglaseh. Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. Technol., 7: 273-274.
  54. Hossain, M.B., N.G. Das and R. Sharmeen, 2009. Seasonal and spatial distribution of macrozoobenthos of the Meghna river estuarine bed. Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech., 5: 11-16.
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  55. Hossain, M.B., 2009. Polychaete faunal biodiversity of the meghna river estuarine bed. Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. Technol., 7: 275-278.
  56. Hossain, M.B. and M.M.M. Hossain, 2009. A preliminary study on intertidal macrobenthos of chittagong coast in Bangladesh. Int. J. Anim. Fish. Sci., 2: 170-175.